July 2022 | Volume: 54 | Number: 7
The member magazine of the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers
“The Great Resignation” and other disruptions have supply chain industry leaders looking to keep experienced workers while integrating technology to fill the labor gap.
During the pandemic in 2020, a global shortage of semiconductor chips led to production losses and plant shutdowns. What caused this and how can it be fixed?
Lean’s best practices can reduce waste, improve flexibility and satisfy customer needs in building maintenance projects.
A diversity of perspectives can lead to higher performance for teams and organizations, creating personal and business growth.
Supply chain industry scrambles to keep workers amid 'Great Resignation' By Keith Albertson
COVID-19 shutdowns led to fluctuating demands, ‘bullwhip’ effect By Arnab Banerjee and John Moore
Best practices can reduce waste, improve flexibility, satisfy customer needs By Mohsin Al-Taie
Vision, values, goals and tactics all part of a company’s mission By Eli Konorti
Digitalize to optimize
When your best employee gives 2 weeks' notice
Not all disruptions are the same
A production system for job shops
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